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ACROSS

1 Quartet that reunited in 2022 to “perform” as holograms 5 Hell’s Half ___

(Wyoming landmark) 9 Chromosome­s

come in them 14 Croc, for one

15 Big name in bubbly 16 Condition linked

with grinding teeth 17 District on the western coast of Hawaii

18 Craisin brand 20 Female scholars 22 Lead-in to zone 23 Smallish batteries 24 Author Patchett 27 Components of Mars’ Viking and Pathfinder 30 Intrinsic makeup 33 Fabric whose name is French for “cloth”

35 Hirsute cousin of

old TV

36 Gooey addition to a

charcuteri­e board 37 Where turn signals

are found 41 Delicacies for which Aveiro, Portugal, is known 42 “Surely you don’t

mean me!?” 43 Speechless

expression 44 Showstoppe­rs? 45 Bach compositio­n 48 Scratch, say

49 It might be cocked

or bent

50 NBA’s Westbrook,

to fans 52 Grammy winners for “Jump (for My Love)” (1984) 59 “Apologies for

bothering you ...” 60 Massage deeply 62 Mosquito, by

nature

63 Chip in

64 Ski lift

65 Dutch settlers of

South Africa

66 & 67 One of two pen names punnily hinted at by 20-, 37- and 52-Across (can you find the other one?)

DOWN

1 “Oh, no!”

2 Explode

3 Pro ___

4 Best effort 5 Egyptian sun god 6 Result of some

spinning

7 Danger for a mariner 8 Abbreviate­d

abbreviati­on

9 They might be served carbonara or puttanesca 10 Datebook data: Abbr. 11 About, on a memo 12 Vanguard’s opposite 13 “Survey ___ ...” (“Family Feud” catchphras­e) 19 Almost adjoining 21 Swiss mathematic­ian who introduced functional notation 24 Totally confused 25 Prominent 26 Physicist Bohr 28 You can count on it 29 Abbreviate­d abbreviati­on 30 Amateur pediatrici­an, informally 31 Strong, silent type? 32 Norse pantheon 34 Paul for whom a

guitar is named 36 Backside

38 Turkish inn

39 Prefix with apology

or denial

40 “He is richest who is content with the ___”: Socrates 45 Supplies, as a soiree 46 Stiff bristle,

botanicall­y 47 Elephant or

warthog, e.g.

49 Put in

51 Company with Counting Sheep commercial­s 52 Last name in soft

drinks

53 Reds state

54 “Not hungry yet,

but thanks anyway” 55 Word with “Revolution­ary” or “Tobacco,” in book titles 56 In one’s right mind 57 ___ Stark, Lord Eddard’s eldest on “Game of Thrones” 58 Unit of meat or marble

61 Fish hatchlings

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